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# Earth Science
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1
Gyres are large circular current systems that flow from ______ to _____
High temepeture to Low tempeture
North to South
East to West
High waters to Low water
2
Winds that blow to the right are going to
East
West
Northern Hemisphere
South Hemisphere
3
Ocean Currents that move due to differences in:
Density
Polarity
Equater
Varation
4
The forces acting upon the water like:
The Earths Rotation
High Density
Low Density
The Water Currents
5
In cities located further from coast there is ___ water vapor in the air?
37%
Less
Alot
50%
6
Water has a High Specific Heat
4,184
1200
3,200
1,184
7
What affects the upper most portion of the surface?
Cold Temepeture
Surface Currents
Hot Temepeture
Warm Tempeture
8
Coastal Areas have a high amount of _______________
Water Vapor
Winds & Energy
Tempeture
Density
9
Oceans are always in constant movement caused by:
Wind and Energy
Solar Energy and Wind power
Evaporation and Transpiration
Variation, Density, and Wind
10
Winds that blow to the left are going to:
East
West
Southern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere